Qualification

Diploma: Information Technology

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID62396
NQF Level6
Credits360
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is a 360-credit Diploma in Information Technology at NQF Level 6, within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences subfield. It originated with the University of South Africa and represents structured higher-education study in information technology.

Who might consider this qualification?

People seeking a structured diploma-level qualification in information technology may consider it, subject to checking the applicable admission requirements and current availability.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification is relevant to information-technology-related work, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available evidence. It should not be understood as guaranteeing employment, appointment or professional registration.

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Diploma: Information Technology
SAQA ID
62396
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
6
Minimum credits
360
Field
10
Subfield
Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Originator
University of South Africa
Registration end in source dataset
2024-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, since the available record includes a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
  • Confirm that the intended provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
  • Check the provider’s current admission requirements and application conditions.
  • Ask the provider about the current assessment arrangements and whether any workplace, practical or other participation requirements apply.
  • Confirm that the qualification is open for new enrolment before making payment or committing to study.
Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.